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South Africa. 2012 ‘Murder: Crime Ratio per 100 000 of the Population in the Republic of South Africa 2003-2012.’ Crime Statistics Overview 2011/2012, pp. 19-20. Pretoria: South African Police Service. 1 September
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Table: Murder: Crime Ratio per 100 000 of the Population 2009/10 - 2011/12
Country: 2008/09 (Baseline) - 2009/10 - 2010/11 - 2011/12 - (Deviation 08/09 - 11/12) - (Deviation 10/11 - 11/12)
RSA: 37.3 - 34.1 - 31.9 - 30.9 - (-17.2%) - (-3.1%)
[RSA = Republic of South Africa]
Chart: Murder RSA
Crime Ratios: 03/04 - 04/05 - 05/06 - 06/07 - 07/08 - 08/09 - 09/10 - 10/11 - 11/12
Murder: 43 - 40 - 40 - 41 - 39 - 37 - 34 - 32 - 31
Murder reduced by 27.6% from 2004/5 to 2011/12 (8 years)
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